Working long hours may increase risk of second heart attack
In a new study from The CHU de Québec-Université, researchers found that in patients who return to work after a heart attack, those who...
Scientists discover 13 new Alzheimer’s genes
In a new study from Massachusetts General Hospital, researchers used whole-genome sequencing (WGS) to discover rare genomic variants associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD).
They found...
1 in 4 parents won’t vaccinate their kids against COVID-19
In a new study from Indiana University, researchers found more than one-quarter of U.S. parents don't plan to vaccinate their kids for COVID-19, and...
Common high blood pressure drug may harm gut health in older people
In a recent study from Imperial College London, researchers found that a type of blood pressure-lowering medication, called a calcium-channel blocker, may be linked...
People with COVID-19 can be categorized into 3 groups
In a new study from the University of Minnesota, researchers found three clinical COVID-19 groups, reflecting patient populations with different comorbidities, complications and health...
Anxiety, depression linked to this common bowel disease
In a new study from the University of Padova in Italy, researchers found that there is a high prevalence of symptoms of anxiety and...
This common vitamin is very important for cancer prevention
In a recent study from the University of Eastern Finland, researchers found that a good vitamin D status is beneficial both in cancer prevention...
People should proceed with caution even after vaccination
More and more Americans are becoming vaccinated against COVID-19, but headlines warn that the number of cases is rising.
What’s up with that?
During the past...
Many people are buying illegal opioids on the dark web
In a new study from the University of Texas, researchers found that illegal drug sales on the dark web are common, hard to detect...
Scientists find new risk factors for high odds of COVID-19 infection
In a new study from the University of Maryland, researchers found that people with type 2 diabetes and a high body mass index (BMI)...